Letters from Kathmandu is film and collaborative photo book projectshot in Nepal a year after the earthquakes. We follow Suman Khatri,a local guide in Kathmandu valley who lost his family home.Together with his friends, he gathered what little resources he had to providehelp where it was most needed. He built aluminium shelters forseveral families, bought food for the children in his town and teamedup with a Dutch charity that aims to rebuild homes that were lost.When I visit Suman, together with writer Rebecca Rijsdijk, his home isstill a pile of rubble. With this film and the photos, we aim to raiseawareness of the fact that help is still much needed.